The phrase ‘good things come in small packages’ may be a cliché, but in the case of Wales it’s undeniably true. Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Wales, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice.

Lonely Planet Walesis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.Walk the Wales Coast Path, explore Conwy Castle, or take a trip on the Welsh Highland Railway; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Wales and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet Wales Travel Guide:

Full-colour maps and images throughout

Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

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Packed with detailed pre-planning information, amazing experiences, inspirational images, city walks and the best local knowledge, these are our most comprehensive country guides, designed to immerse you in a culture, discover the best sights and get off the beaten track.

Planning features and itineraries give you the freedom to create your ideal trip

Expert authors uncover local secrets and hidden gems to make your visit unique

Includes comprehensive colour maps of even the smallest towns

Detailed listings on everything from top sights and activities to eating, shopping, nightlife and accommodation